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  • 1217

    The Battles that Saved England

    by Dr Catherine Hanley, Tina Ross ...
    A Sunday Times Book of the Week'A thrilling episode from England's medieval history.' Dan Jones, The Sunday TimesAn engrossing history of the pivotal year 1217 when invading French forces were defeated and the future of England secured.In 1215 King John had agreed to the terms of Magna Carta, but he then reneged on his word, plunging the kingdom into war. The rebellious barons offered the throne ... Read more

    $18.59 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Social Causes of Psychological Distress

    by Catherine E. Ross ...
    Series series Social Institutions and Social Change Series
    A core interest of social science is the study of stratification--inequalities in income, power, and prestige. Few persons would care about such inequalities if the poor, powerless, and despised were as happy and fulfilled as the wealthy, powerful, and admired. Social research often springs from humanistic empathy and concern as much as from scholarly and scientific curiosity. An economist might ... Read more

    $94.81 CAD

  • Lessons in Censorship

    How Schools and Courts Subvert Students’ First Amendment Rights

    by Catherine J. Ross ...
    American public schools often censor controversial student speech that the Constitution protects. Lessons in Censorship brings clarity to a bewildering array of court rulings that define the speech rights of young citizens in the school setting. Catherine J. Ross examines disputes that have erupted in our schools and courts over the civil rights movement, war and peace, rights for LGBTs, abortion, ... Read more

    $53.89 CAD

  • Lessons in Censorship

    How Schools and Courts Subvert Students’ First Amendment Rights

    by Catherine J. Ross ...
    American public schools often censor controversial student speech that the Constitution protects. Lessons in Censorship brings clarity to a bewildering array of court rulings that define the speech rights of young citizens in the school setting. Catherine J. Ross examines disputes that have erupted in our schools and courts over the civil rights movement, war and peace, rights for LGBTs, abortion, ... Read more

    $53.89 CAD

  • A Right to Lie?

    Presidents, Other Liars, and the First Amendment

    by Catherine J. Ross ...
    In A Right to Lie?, legal scholar Catherine J. Ross addresses the urgent issue of whether the nation's highest officers, including the president, have a right to lie under the Speech Clause, no matter what damage their falsehoods cause. Does freedom of expression protect even factual falsehoods? If so, are lies by candidates and public officials protected? And is there a constitutional path, ... Read more

    $34.39 CAD

  • A Right to Lie?

    Presidents, Other Liars, and the First Amendment

    by Catherine J. Ross ...
    In A Right to Lie?, legal scholar Catherine J. Ross addresses the urgent issue of whether the nation's highest officers, including the president, have a right to lie under the Speech Clause, no matter what damage their falsehoods cause. Does freedom of expression protect even factual falsehoods? If so, are lies by candidates and public officials protected? And is there a constitutional path, ... Read more

    $26.39 CAD

  • Health Impact Assessment in the United States

    by Catherine L. Ross, Marla Orenstein, Nisha Botchwey ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    A new public policy initiative is proposed, or a large-scale construction project. What is its potential impact on the health of the population? Are there adverse effects to address, health benefits to be promoted, some combination of both? A Health Impact Assessment (HIA) is a cross-disciplinary means of answering these and other complex questions, so programs, projects, or policies can be ... Read more

    $128.09 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Mystery Writers of America Presents The Mystery Box

    by Mystery Writers of America, Mystery Writers of America, Brad Meltzer, Jan Burke, Laura Lippman, Libby Fischer Hellmann, C. E. Lawrence, Joseph Finder, James O. Born0, S. W. Hubbard1, Joseph Goodrich2, R. T. Lawton3, Tom Rob Smith4, Mary Anne Kelly5, Tony Broadbent6, Steve Berry7, Angela Gerst8, Catherine Mambretti9, Stephen Ross0, Charles Todd1, Jonathan Stone2, Katherine Neville3, R. L. Stine4, Karin Slaughter5 ...
    Narrated by various narrators, William Dufris6, Karen White7, Simon Vance8, Malcolm Hillgartner9, Scott Brick0, John McLain1, Kirby Heyborne2, Joe Barrett3, Donald Corren4, Bernadette Dunne5, R. C. Bray6, Robert Fass7, Kathe Mazur8, Stephen Bowlby9, Adam Verner0, Gildart Jackson1, Hillary Huber2, Jo Anna Perrin3, Richard Powers4 ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 26 min

    There's nothing more mysterious than a locked box. Whether it's a literal strongbox, an empty coffin, the inner workings of a scientist's mind, or an underground prison cell, there are those who will use any means necessary to unlock the secrets of The Mystery Box.With this anthology, bestselling author Brad Meltzer introduces twenty-one original stories from today's most prominent mystery writers ... Read more

    $33.55 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • The Cambridge Companion to American Crime Fiction

    Edited by Catherine Ross Nickerson ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    From the execution sermons of the Colonial era to television programs like The Wire and The Sopranos, crime writing has played an important role in American culture. Its ability to register fear, desire and anxiety has made it a popular genre with a wide audience. These new essays, written for students as well as readers of crime fiction, demonstrate the very best in contemporary scholarship and ... Read more

    $29.59 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Mother Country

    Real Stories of the Windrush Children

    by Charlie Brinkhurst-Cuff ...
    Narrated by Charlie Brinkhurst-Cuff, Catherine Ross, Debra Michaels, Gail Lewis, Kemi Alemoru, Kimberly McIntosh, Maria del Pilar Kaladeen, Naomi Oppenheim, Nick Beveny, Riaz Phillips0, Rikki Beadle-Blair1, Sharmaine Lovegrove2, Sharon Frazer-Carroll3 ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 28 min

    ***LONGLISTED FOR THE 2019 JHALAK PRIZE***A leading new exploration of the Windrush generation featuring David Lammy, Lenny Henry, Corinne Bailey Rae, Sharmaine Lovegrove, Hannah Lowe, Jamz Supernova, Natasha Gordon and Rikki Beadle-Blair.For the pioneers of the Windrush generation, Britain was 'the Mother Country'. They made the long journey across the sea, expecting to find a place where they ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Nemesis

    Medieval England's Greatest Enemy

    by Dr Catherine Hanley, Tina Ross ...
    The extraordinary tale of Philip Augustus, one of medieval Europe's greatest monarchs, and the part he played in the downfall of four Plantagenet kings of England.Philip II ruled France with an iron fist for over 40 years, expanding its borders and increasing its power. For his entire reign his counterpart on the English throne was a member of the Plantagenet dynasty, and Philip took on them all: ... Read more

    $26.39 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Narrating Infertility in Spain

    by Catherine Bourland Ross ...
    Series series Campos Ibéricos: Bucknell Studies in Iberian Literatures and Cultures
    The drop in Spanish birth rates in 1998 to their lowest level of 1.1 births per woman was accompanied by a boom in publishing about motherhood. New narrative forms, ranging from blogs to diaries to comics, expressed women’s experiences, including ambivalence about motherhood in the face of societal pressures. Narrating Infertility in Spain, the first study of infertility in post-2008 female ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD